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The redistribution of PRR funds, worth €483,324.05, has been authorized for the creation of Home Support Teams within the Integrated Continuing Care for Mental Health framework.
The Regional Secretariat for Health and Civil Protection published Ordinance No. 320/2026, which redistributes and alters previously approved budgetary allocations under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR).
The funds, totalling €483,324.05, are specifically intended for the creation of Home Support Teams within the Integrated Continuing Care for Mental Health framework. This investment is part of the sub-investment "Expansion, Development and Improvement of the Integrated Continuing Care Network", which is part of the broader investment "Strengthening the Regional Health Service of RAM".
The redistribution of funding is as follows:
The allocations for 2026 are covered in the private budget of the Institute for Health Administration, IP-RAM. The ordinance also stipulates that the amount set for each year may be increased by the balance ascertained in the budgetary execution of the previous year.
Cláudia Sofia Freitas Fernandes, a nurse at SESARAM, has been granted scholarship-holder status to pursue a doctorate at the Portuguese Catholic University. Partial leave may include up to 30 days of paid absence per year, subject to academic progress and continued service at the institution.
Cláudia Patrícia Mendonça Gouveia, a SESARAM nurse, will receive scholarship-equivalent status to pursue a doctorate until 17 July 2027. The leave will be partial and subject to conditions on pay, academic progress and continued service.
Lígia Maria de Jesus Baptista Correia has consolidated her inter-category mobility from technical assistant to technical coordinator. The change takes effect on 1 October 2026 and corresponds to the first salary step, level 15.